Senior Supplier QA Engineer — Lead Quality & Root-Cause

General Dynamics - Ordnance and Tactical Systems (CA); Chiquita (CA); On-site; USD 101,150 - 136,850; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Participation in Company's Gain Sharing Program

11 paid holidays

120 hours of PTO annually

Up to 3 weeks paid family leave

Job summary

General Dynamics - Ordnance and Tactical Systems (CA) seeks a dedicated professional to collaborate with suppliers for quality assurance of products, materials, and operations. The role requires an Associate's Degree, 5-7 years of relevant experience, and proficiency in Microsoft Office tools. Responsibilities include monitoring supplier performance, implementing quality improvements, and mitigating risks. Travel of 25-50% is expected. Competitive compensation offered within the range of $101,150.00 - $136,850.00, along with comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years' experience or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
• Experience in DoD/DoW product and process oversight including requirements, build, integration, test and delivery.
• Knowledge of industry technical standards (ANSI, SMMI, ASTM, etc.).
• Working knowledge of ISO9001/AS9100 quality management systems.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with suppliers to assure the quality of their products and materials.
• Monitors supplier performance and supports efforts to improve the production process.
• Identifies and mitigates supplier risks.
• Verifies that suppliers understand engineering, manufacturing, and quality requirements.

Skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office (Power BI, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Problem-solving skills

Vendor Relationships and evaluation

Quality Control/Testing

KPI Management

Performance Analysis

Education

Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree in Quality, Manufacturing or related Engineering discipline

Job description

General Dynamics - Ordnance and Tactical Systems (CA) seeks a dedicated professional to collaborate with suppliers for quality assurance of products, materials, and operations. The role requires an Associate's Degree, 5-7 years of relevant experience, and proficiency in Microsoft Office tools. Responsibilities include monitoring supplier performance, implementing quality improvements, and mitigating risks. Travel of 25-50% is expected. Competitive compensation offered within the range of $101,150.00 - $136,850.00, along with comprehensive benefits package.